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Down These Mean Streets: A Memoir
A modern classic of manhood, marginalization, survival, and transcendence--and a lyrical memoir of coming of age on the streets of Spanish Harlem. A report from the guts and heart of a submerged population group ... It claims our attention and emotional response. --The...
Down These Mean Streets
Down These Mean Streets
"A linguistic event. Gutter language, Spanish imagery and personal poetics . . . mingle into a kind of individual statement that has very much its own sound." --The New York Times Book Review Thirty years ago Piri Thomas made literary history with this lacerating, lyrical memoir...
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Por Estas Calles Bravas / Down These Mean Streets [Spanish]
Thirty years ago Piri Thomas made literary history with this lacerating, lyrical memoir of his coming of age on the streets of Spanish Harlem. Here was the testament of a born outsider: a Puerto Rican in English-speaking America; a dark-skinned morenito in a family that refused...
Down These Mean Streets
"A linguistic event. Gutter language, Spanish imagery and personal poetics . . . mingle into a kind of individual statement that has very much its own sound." --The New York Times Book Review Thirty years ago Piri Thomas made literary history with this lacerating, lyrical memoir...
Down These Mean Streets
"A linguistic event. Gutter language, Spanish imagery and personal poetics . . . mingle into a kind of individual statement that has very much its own sound." --The New York Times Book Review Thirty years ago Piri Thomas made literary history with this lacerating, lyrical memoir...
Down These Mean Streets
Down these Mean Streets - A Stunning Autobiogra...
Down These Mean Streets
Down These Mean Streets by Piri Thomas (1967-04...
Down These Mean Streets
"A linguistic event. Gutter language, Spanish imagery and personal poetics . . . mingle into a kind of individual statement that has very much its own sound." --The New York Times Book Review Thirty years ago Piri Thomas made literary history with this lacerating, lyrical memoir...
Down these mean streets (Signet book)
Down These Mean Streets
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